---
title: 'Comrade X (1940)'
type: 'film'
director: 'King Vidor'
released: '1940-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 84
genres:
  - 'Romance'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/comrade-x-1940'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032349/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Comrade X (1940)

1940 · 84 min · Romance, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

Comrade X is a 1940 American comedy spy film directed by King Vidor and starring Clark Gable and Hedy Lamarr. The supporting cast features Oskar Homolka, Felix Bressart, Sig Rumann and Eve Arden. In February 2020, the film was shown at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival, as part of a retrospective dedicated to King Vidor's career.

## Credits

- **Director:** [King Vidor](https://cinepixo.com/people/king-vidor)
- **Screenplay:** [Ben Hecht](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-hecht), [Herman J. Mankiewicz](https://cinepixo.com/people/herman-j-mankiewicz), [Charles Lederer](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-lederer)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bronisław Kaper](https://cinepixo.com/people/bronis-aw-kaper)
- **Producer:** [King Vidor](https://cinepixo.com/people/king-vidor)
- **Director of Photography:** [Karl Freund](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-freund), [Joseph Ruttenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-ruttenberg)
- **Editor:** [Harold F. Kress](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-f-kress)

## Cast

- [Eve Arden](https://cinepixo.com/people/eve-arden)
- [Natasha Lytess](https://cinepixo.com/people/natasha-lytess)
- [Felix Bressart](https://cinepixo.com/people/felix-bressart)
- [Vladimir Sokoloff](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-sokoloff)
- [Sig Ruman](https://cinepixo.com/people/sig-ruman)
- [Georges Renavent](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-renavent)
- [Clark Gable](https://cinepixo.com/people/clark-gable)
- [Hedy Lamarr](https://cinepixo.com/people/hedy-lamarr)
- [Mikhail Rasumny](https://cinepixo.com/people/mikhail-rasumny)
- [Edgar Barrier](https://cinepixo.com/people/edgar-barrier)
- [Oskar Homolka](https://cinepixo.com/people/oskar-homolka)
- [Leon Belasco](https://cinepixo.com/people/leon-belasco)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/comrade-x-1940
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